Door Knocker

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Object Details

Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Figure of a collared dog with open mouth, twisted tail curved over back, and sphere between the forepaws. Body incised with markings simulating fur. Hind legs terminate in pierced circlets.
16th century
Accession Number
1951-125-1
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Type
metalwork
Decorative Arts
Door Knocker
Medium
Wrought iron
Dimensions
H x W x D: 23 x 18 x 5.5 cm (9 1/16 x 7 1/16 x 2 3/16 in.)
made in
Spain
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Record ID
chndm_1951-125-1
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0
GUID (Link to Original Record)
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq481133a8c-101c-4171-83f8-507c7a4bbd83
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